Our brain can potentially memorize 2.5 petabytes of information, which is roughly the equivalent of 3 million hours of YouTube videos. In order to use some of that staggering capacity a little more effectively when you study, here are 13 significant tips that are based on widely-accepted research by neuroscientists and learning experts.
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Tasks
To maximize your learning, study short but often. (Spaced Repetition)
Daily 1x
Find your own style because everybody is different.
Once
Have a good night's sleep for processing and storing information.
Daily 1x
Control your focus. Protect yourself from distractions.
Daily 1x
Follow the Pomodoro Technique.
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Do the hard things first.
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Exercise, meditate, and converse to grow your brain.
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Visit different places that offer more visual clues to create deeper memories of a subject.
Weekly 1x
Take fun seriously. Whatever it is, find a fun way to practice.
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Space your studies. Repeat the study materials in spaced intervals.
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Apply the “ 30% Read and 70% Recite” technique.
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Prepare an instant self-test after learning something.